Mrs William Novaks Kolaches

• 4 teaspoons yeast
• 1 cup water, warm
• 1 teaspoon sugar
• 2 cups milk
• 3 teaspoons salt
• 34 cup sugar
• 4 cups flour, sifted
• 2 eggs
• 12 teaspoon mace
• 12 teaspoon lemon zest
• 23 cup shortening, melted
• 5 cups flour

1. proof yeast with 1 t sugar and water.
2. scald milk salt and sugar.
3. add shortening
4. let cool.
5. add to yeast.
6. add eggs mace zest.
7. add 4 cups flour beat until smooth
8. add more flour enough to make a smooth dough.
9. cover let double.
10. on floured board
11. roll dough 1/2 inch thick.
12. cut with round cutter.
13. place on greased baking sheets
14. brush with melted fat.
15. cover and rise until light.
16. make deep depression in center
17. and fill with fruit filling(i have many recipes for fillings).
18. let rise again.
19. bake in400 degree oven.
20. 15 minutes.

yeast, water, sugar, milk, salt, sugar, flour, eggs, mace, lemon zest, shortening, flour

Taken from www.food.com/recipe/mrs-william-novaks-kolaches-505025 (may not work)